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DE10063250B8 - Monitoring the life of oil for diesel engines - Google Patents

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DE10063250B8 - Monitoring the life of oil for diesel engines - Google Patents

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DE10063250B8
DE10063250B8 DE10063250A DE10063250A DE10063250B8 DE 10063250 B8 DE10063250 B8 DE 10063250B8 DE 10063250 A DE10063250 A DE 10063250A DE 10063250 A DE10063250 A DE 10063250A DE 10063250 B8 DE10063250 B8 DE 10063250B8 Authority
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monitoring
life
oil
diesel engines
diesel
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1999-12-20
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DE10063250A
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DE10063250B4 (en
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John E. McDonald
E. Shirley Schwartz
Nshan Hamparian
Michael Jacek
Joseph M. Stempnik
Scott J. Fletcher
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Motors Liquidation Co
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General Motors Corp
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1999-12-20
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2013-07-25 Publication of DE10063250B4 publication Critical patent/DE10063250B4/en
2013-10-24 Publication of DE10063250B8 publication Critical patent/DE10063250B8/en
2020-12-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01MLUBRICATING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; LUBRICATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; CRANKCASE VENTILATING
    • F01M1/00Pressure lubrication
    • F01M1/18Indicating or safety devices
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01MLUBRICATING OF MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; LUBRICATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; CRANKCASE VENTILATING
    • F01M11/00Component parts, details or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F01M1/00 - F01M9/00
    • F01M11/10Indicating devices; Other safety devices
    • F01M2011/14Indicating devices; Other safety devices for indicating the necessity to change the oil

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Lubrication Details And Ventilation Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
DE10063250A 1999-12-20 2000-12-19 Monitoring the life of oil for diesel engines Expired - Fee Related DE10063250B8 (en)

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US09/467,499 1999-12-20
US09/467,499 US6327900B1 (en) 1999-12-20 1999-12-20 Oil life monitor for diesel engines
US467499 1999-12-20

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